Facebook sues Chinese malware operator for abusing its ad platform
— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) December 5, 2019
> lawsuit filed against ILikeAd and two Chinese nationals
> the duo used Facebook ads to lure users into installing malware
> malware compromised FB accounts and placed new adshttps://t.co/TjyoOfyDMZ pic.twitter.com/dkM60tVV2s
New: Facebook has sued a Hong Kong company and two Chinese citizens for allegedly infecting users with malware then running sketchy ads on FB using their accounts: https://t.co/UB1LqPr6Kc
— Craig Silverman (@CraigSilverman) December 5, 2019
Facebook sues ILikeAd and two Chinese nationals for using Facebook ads to trick users into downloading malware. Facebook sues Chinese malware operator for abusing its ad platform... via @zdnet #infosec #tech #ThursdayThoughts https://t.co/RgCBTOkvpK
— AJ Durling (@Gurgling_MrD) December 5, 2019
Facebook sues Chinese malware operator for abusing its ad platform https://t.co/2ev6CLitwX by @campuscodi
— ZDNet (@ZDNet) December 5, 2019
Facebook will continue to take strong steps to protect people and disrupt these schemes, including through legal action for scammers who try to get around our ad review systems (4/4)https://t.co/CoswNoix3E
— Rob Leathern (@robleathern) December 5, 2019
Facebook Said A Chinese Company Compromised Users With Malware And Then Ran Ads Using Their Accountshttps://t.co/ctnxxbtGG7
— A China Story (@AChinaStory1) December 6, 2019
New: Facebook has sued a Hong Kong company and two Chinese citizens for allegedly infecting users with malware then running sketchy ads on FB using their accounts: https://t.co/UB1LqPr6Kc
— Craig Silverman (@CraigSilverman) December 5, 2019
Facebook Sued A Chinese Company It Says Infected Users With Malware And Ran Ads Using Their Accounts https://t.co/uumw9ZKPkx via @CraigSilverman
— Mat Honan (@mat) December 5, 2019
Just a small example of Chinese companies using HK as white glove
— Charles Mok 莫乃光 (@charlesmok) December 7, 2019
Facebook Said Chinese Firm Compromised Users With Malware Then Ran Ads Using Their Accounts
Defendants allegedly misused images of celebrities to sell “counterfeit goods and diet pills.”https://t.co/go34TRJUfm